Night Time Keele Street Northbound Closure Toro Road to Finch Avenue West

April 20, 2012

On Tuesday, April 24th from midnight to 6 a.m., Keele Street northbound from Toro Road to Finch Avenue West will be closed for emergency dewatering work performed within the roadway.  Paid duty officers will be on Keele Street redirecting traffic during the closure.

Alternate Routes for Motorists
 
The alternate northbound detour route is east on Toro Road, north on Tangiers Road and back on to Finch Avenue West. Motorists please follow detour signs through this construction zone.

TTC Bus Route Services

Bus services will be maintained on Keele Street. Pedestrians please follow posted signs and instructions from paid duty officers. All bus stops on Keele Street will be maintained between Finch Avenue West and Toro Road.

Businesses on Keele Street Remain Open

Pedestrian access to all the businesses on Keele Street between Toro Road to Finch Avenue West will be maintained. Finch Avenue West access to the TD Bank and McDonalds will be maintained east of Keele Street.  Southbound Keele Street access to Mr. Sub approaching Toro Road will be maintained.

Work Hours

The City of Toronto has approved a noise by-law amendment for major transit projects which allows contractors to perform overnight and weekend work for the duration of the project, when required, to minimize impact on the local community. Extended work hours are expected to occur in the Keele/Finch area.

• Finch West Station construction work is permitted from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., 7 days per week.
• Tunnel construction using Tunnel Boring Machines (TBMs) and related activities including excavation are permitted 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, for safety and efficiency purposes.
  

For more Toronto-York Spadina Subway Extension construction information, please contact us at:

Construction Information Line: 1-800-223-6192

Email: TYSSE@ttc.ca

TTY Hearing Impaired Service: 416-481-2523 (Daily 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., closed holidays).